2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles season

2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
League	Pacific League
Ballpark	Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi
Record	67–72–4 (.482), 23½ GB
League place	4th
Parent company	Rakuten
President	Masayuki Morii
Manager	Toshiaki Imae
Captain	Hideto Asamura (fielding); Takahiro Norimoto (pitching)

Last updated October 11, 2024

The 2024 Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles season is the 20th season of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles franchise. The Eagles play their home games at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in the city of Sendai as members of Nippon Professional Baseball's Pacific League. The team is led by Toshiaki Imae in his first season as team manager.

Regular season

Standings

2024 Pacific League regular season standings^[1]
#	Team	G Tooltip Games played	W	L	T	Pct.	GB Tooltip Games behind	Home	Road
1	Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks	143	91	49	3	.650	—	49–21–2	42–28–1
2	Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters	143	75	60	8	.556	13½	41–25–6	34–35–2
3	Chiba Lotte Marines	143	71	66	6	.518	18½	37–33–1	34–33–5

4	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	143	67	72	4	.482	23½	30–39–2	37–33–2
5	Orix Buffaloes	143	63	77	3	.450	28	34–36–1	29–41–2
6	Saitama Seibu Lions	143	49	91	3	.350	42	31–40–1	18–51–2

Record vs. opponents

2024 record vs. opponents^[1]
Team	Buffaloes	Eagles	Fighters	Hawks	Lions	Marines	CL
Buffaloes	—	15–10	12–12–1	6–18−1	12–13	8–16−1	10–8
Eagles	10–15	—	10–13–2	9–16	14–10–1	11–13–1	13–5
Fighters	12–12–1	13–10–2	—	12–12–1	13–10–2	18–6–1	7–10–1
Hawks	18–6−1	16–9	12–12–1	—	17–8	16–8−1	12–6
Lions	13–12	10–14–1	10–13–2	8–17	—	4–21	4–14
Marines	16–8−1	13–11–1	6–18–1	8–16−1	21–4	—	7–9−2

Interleague

2024 regular season interleague standings^[2]
#	Team	G Tooltip Games played	W	L	T	Pct.	GB Tooltip Games behind	Home	Road
1	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles	18	13	5	0	.722	—	6–3	7–2
2	Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks	18	12	6	0	.667	1	7–2	5–4
3	Yokohama DeNA BayStars	18	11	7	0	.611	2	3–6	8–1
4	Tokyo Yakult Swallows	18	9	7	2	.563	3	5–2−2	4–5
5	Orix Buffaloes	18	10	8	0	.556	3	4–5	6–3
6	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	18	10	8	0	.556	3	6–3	4–5
7	Yomiuri Giants	18	8	9	1	.471	4½	4–5	4–4–1
8	Chiba Lotte Marines	18	7	9	2	.438	5	4–5	3–4−2
9	Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters	18	7	10	1	.412	5½	3–5–1	4–5
10	Hanshin Tigers	18	7	11	0	.388	6	4–5	3–6
11	Chunichi Dragons	18	7	11	0	.388	6	3–6	4–5
12	Saitama Seibu Lions	18	4	14	0	.222	9	3–6	2–7

Opening Day starting roster

Friday, March 29, 2024, vs. Saitama Seibu Lions ^[3]

Order	Player	Position
1	Eigoro Mogi	First baseman
2	Hiroto Kobukata	Second baseman
3	Yuya Ogo	Right fielder
4	Hideto Asamura	Third baseman
5	Hiroaki Shimauchi	Left fielder
6	Maikel Franco	Designated hitter
7	Ryosuke Tatsumi	Center fielder
8	Hikaru Ohta	Catcher
9	Itsuki Murabayashi	Shortstop
—	Takahisa Hayakawa	Starting pitcher

Game log

2024 game log: 70–71–2 (Home: 38–33–1; Away: 32–38–1)

March/April: 11–14–1 (Home: 5–8–1; Away: 6–6–0)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Stadium	Attendance	Record	Streak
1	March 29	Lions	0–1	Imai (1–0)	Hayakawa (0–1)	Abreu (1)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,069	0–1–0	L1
2	March 30	Lions	2–8	Sumida (1–0)	Shoji (0–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,593	0–2–0	L2
3	March 31	Lions	4–3 (11)	S. Watanabe (1–0)	Itogawa (0–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,501	1–2–0	W1
4	April 2	@ Fighters	4–2	Ponce (1–0)	Yamasaki (0–1)	Norimoto (1)	Es Con Field	30,728	2–2–0	W2
5	April 3	@ Fighters	2–4	Kitayama (1–0)	Kishi (0–1)	S. Tanaka (2)	Es Con Field	27,042	2–3–0	L1
6	April 5	Hawks	1–6	Ishikawa (1–0)	Hayakawa (0–2)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,506	2–4–0	L2
7	April 6	Hawks	4–5	Fujii (1–0)	Turley (0–1)	Osuna (4)	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,801	2–5–0	L3
8	April 7	Hawks	3–2	Norimoto (1–0)	Sawayanagi (0–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,457	3–5–0	W1
9	April 9	@ Buffaloes	4–5	Tajima (1–0)	Ponce (1–1)	Yo. Hirano (3)	Kyocera Dome	19,256	3–6–0	L1
10	April 10	@ Buffaloes	5–4 (10)	Nishigaki (1–0)	Yamazaki (0–1)	Norimoto (2)	Kyocera Dome	19,667	4–6–0	W1
11	April 11	@ Buffaloes	1–2	Yo. Hirano (1–0)	Nishigaki (1–1)	—	Kyocera Dome	18,214	4–7–0	L1
12	April 12	Marines	5–2	Hayakawa (1–2)	Ojima (1–2)	Norimoto (3)	Rakuten Mobile Park	20,213	5–7–0	W1
13	April 13	Marines	2−2	Game tied after 12 innings			Rakuten Mobile Park	24,075	5–7–1	T1
14	April 14	Marines	2–9	Sasaki (2–0)	Fujii (0–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,020	5–8–1	L1
15	April 16	Buffaloes	6–2	Ponce (2–1)	Tajima (1–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	19,079	6–8–1	W1
16	April 17	Buffaloes	0–5	Espinoza (3–0)	Kishi (0–2)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	20,735	6–9–1	L1
17	April 18	Buffaloes	0–7	Sotani (1–1)	Uchi (0–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	21,974	6–10–1	L2
18	April 19	@ Lions	4–5	Imai (2–0)	Hayakawa (1–3)	Abreu (5)	Belluna Dome	17,811	6–11–1	L3
19	April 20	@ Lions	8–2	T. Sakai (1–0)	S. Sato (0–1)	—	Belluna Dome	20,109	7–11–1	W1
20	April 21	@ Lions	1–0	Fujii (1–1)	K. Takahashi (0–2)	Nishigaki (1)	Belluna Dome	25,210	8–11–1	W2
21	April 23	Fighters	3–4 (12)	S. Tanaka (1–0)	Nishigaki (1–2)	Sugiura (1)	Rakuten Mobile Park	21,892	8–12–1	L1
—	April 24	Fighters	Postponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 5				Rakuten Mobile Park	—	—	—
22	April 25	Fighters	5–1	Kishi (1–2)	Suzuki (0–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	21,850	9–12–1	W1
23	April 27	@ Marines	4–1	Uchi (1–1)	Sawamura (0–1)	Norimoto (4)	Zozo Marine Stadium	24,478	10–12–1	W2
24	April 28	@ Marines	1–10	Ojima (2–3)	Takinaka (0–1)	—	Zozo Marine Stadium	27,945	10–13–1	L1
25	April 29	@ Marines	8–6	Shoji (1–1)	Taneichi (1–3)	Norimoto (5)	Zozo Marine Stadium	23,599	11–13–1	W1
26	April 30	@ Hawks	0–8	Arihara (3–2)	Ponce (2–2)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	40,142	11–14–1	L1

May: 10–13–0 (Home: 5–6–0; Away: 5–7–0)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Stadium	Attendance	Record	Streak
27	May 1	@ Hawks	4–3	S. Suzuki (1–0)	Osuna (0–1)	Norimoto (6)	Mizuho PayPay Dome	40,142	12–14–1	W1
28	May 3	Marines	12–1	Hayakawa (2–3)	Nishino (2–3)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,572	13–14–1	W2
29	May 4	Marines	0–2	Iwashita (2–0)	Uchi (1–2)	Masuda (4)	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,010	13–15–1	L1
30	May 5	Marines	1–4	Ojima (3–3)	Kishi (1–3)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,039	13–16–1	L2
31	May 6	Buffaloes	2–4	Sotani (2–1)	Shoji (1–2)	Machado (2)	Rakuten Mobile Park	20,769	13–17–1	L3
32	May 8	Buffaloes	4–1	Fujii (2–1)	Miyagi (2–4)	Norimoto (7)	Komachi Stadium	14,047	14–17–1	W1
33	May 10	@ Lions	13–2	Hayakawa (3–3)	Aoyama (0–1)	—	Belluna Dome	14,409	15–17–1	W2
34	May 11	@ Lions	1–2	Takeuchi (3–0)	Uchi (1–3)	Abreu (8)	Belluna Dome	19,482	15–18–1	L1
35	May 12	@ Lions	2–6	Imai (3–0)	Kishi (1–4)	—	Belluna Dome	19,185	15–19–1	L2
36	May 14	Hawks	4–1	Ponce (3–2)	Arihara (3–3)	Norimoto (8)	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,043	16–19–1	W1
37	May 15	Hawks	3–7	Hasegawa (3–2)	Shoji (1–3)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,193	16–20–1	L1
38	May 17	@ Buffaloes	5–3	CH. Sung (1–0)	Takashima (0–1)	Norimoto (9)	Kyocera Dome	31,932	17–20–1	W1
39	May 18	@ Buffaloes	3–8	Sotani (3–1)	Uchi (1–4)	—	Kyocera Dome	30,977	17–21–1	L1
40	May 19	@ Buffaloes	2–3 (10)	Iguchi (1–0)	T. Sakai (1–1)	—	Kyocera Dome	31,664	17–22–1	L2
41	May 21	@ Hawks	0–21	Arihara (4–3)	Ponce (3–3)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	40,142	17–23–1	L3
42	May 22	@ Hawks	0–12	Wada (2–0)	Shoji (1–4)	—	Kyocera Dome	33,293	17–24–1	L4
43	May 24	Fighters	3–4 (10)	S. Tanaka (2–0)	CH. Sung (1–1)	Sugiura (2)	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,783	17–25–1	L5
44	May 25	Fighters	0–5	T. Kato (3–4)	Koja (0–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,034	17–26–1	L6
45	May 26	Fighters	3–2	Kishi (2–4)	Yanagawa (0–1)	Norimoto (10)	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,735	18–26–1	W1
46	May 28	@ BayStars	1–6 (7)	Kay (3–4)	Ponce (3–4)	—	Yokohama Stadium	29,710	18–27–1	L1
47	May 29	@ BayStars	4–0	Uchi (2–4)	Jackson (2–4)	—	Yokohama Stadium	32,141	19–27–1	W1
48	May 30	@ BayStars	6–5	Fujii (3–1)	K. Ishida (2–3)	Norimoto (11)	Yokohama Stadium	31,209	20–27–1	W2
49	May 31	Swallows	5–3	S. Watanabe (2–0)	Espada (0–2)	—	Azuma Baseball Stadium	12,223	21–27–1	W3

June: 12–9–1 (Home: 8–5–0; Away: 4–4–1)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Stadium	Attendance	Record	Streak
50	June 1	Swallows	8–2	Matsui (1–0)	Yajure (4–5)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,337	22–27–1	W4
51	June 2	Swallows	0–4 (5)	Ishikawa (1–1)	Kishi (2–5)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,303	22–28–1	L1
52	June 4	@ Tigers	3–1 (10)	S. Suzuki (2–0)	Guerra (0–3)	Norimoto (12)	Koshien Stadium	42,622	23–28–1	W1
53	June 5	Tigers	3–2	S. Watanabe (3–0)	Iwazaki (2–3)	Norimoto (13)	Koshien Stadium	42,615	24–28–1	W2
54	June 6	Tigers	4–1	Fujii (4–1)	Nishi (2–3)	S. Suzuki (1)	Koshien Stadium	42,625	25–28–1	W3
55	June 7	@ Dragons	2–0	Hayakawa (4–3)	Wakui (2–4)	Norimoto (14)	Vantelin Dome	30,254	26–28–1	W4
56	June 8	@ Dragons	7–2	Koja (1–1)	Mejía (3–3)	—	Vantelin Dome	36,296	27–28–1	W5
57	June 9	@ Dragons	1–3	Matsuba (3–3)	Kishi (2–6)	Martínez (19)	Vantelin Dome	36,294	27–29–1	L1
58	June 11	Giants	7–6	Tsurusaki (1–0)	Baldonado (1–3)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	22,844	28–29–1	W1
59	June 12	Giants	5–4	Uchi (3–4)	Hotta (3–3)	Norimoto (15)	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,623	29–29–1	W2
60	June 13	Giants	3–0	Fujii (5–1)	Inoue (2–4)	Norimoto (16)	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,251	30–29–1	W3
61	June 14	Carp	0–1 (11)	Moriura (1–0)	CH. Sung (1–2)	Hearn (1)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,202	30–30–1	L1
62	June 15	Carp	3–4	Tamamura (1–2)	Koja (1–2)	Kuribayashi (19)	Rakuten Mobile Park	26,153	30–31–1	L2
63	June 16	Carp	5–3	Yuge (1–0)	Aduwa (5–2)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,761	31–31–1	W1
64	June 21	@ Fighters	9−9	Game tied after 12 innings			Es Con Field	22,592	31–31–2	T1
65	June 22	@ Fighters	2–5	Itoh (6–1)	Ponce (3–5)	S. Tanaka (11)	Es Con Field	30,648	31–32–2	L1
66	June 23	@ Fighters	6–2	Fujii (6–1)	T. Kato (3–5)	Norimoto (17)	Es Con Field	27,704	32–32–2	W1
67	June 25	@ Marines	2–10	Nishino (5–5)	Uchi (3–5)	—	Zozo Marine Stadium	22,377	32–33–2	L1
68	June 26	@ Marines	1–4	Nakamori (1–0)	Kishi (2–7)	Masuda (10)	Zozo Marine Stadium	22,681	32–34–2	L2
69	June 28	Lions	0–4	Imai (4–4)	Koja (1–3)	—	Kirayaka Stadium	10,013	32–35–2	L3
70	June 29	Lions	2–4	Sumida (6–5)	Takinaka (0–2)	Abreu (14)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,527	32–36–2	L4
71	June 30	Lions	2–1	S. Watanabe (4–0)	Honda (0–3)	Norimoto (18)	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,064	33–36–2	W1

July: 12–8–0 (Home: 5–4–0; Away: 7–4–0)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Stadium	Attendance	Record	Streak
72	July 2	Buffaloes	1–4	Sotani (5–3)	Uchi (3–6)	Machado (12)	Haruka Yume Ballpark	11,525	33–37–2	L1
—	July 3	Buffaloes	Postponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 6				Kitagin Ballpark	—	—	—
73	July 5	@ Hawks	5–1	Hayakawa (5–3)	Wada (2–2)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	39,197	34–37–2	W1
74	July 6	@ Hawks	4–0	Koja (2–3)	Ohtsu (6–4)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	38,974	35–37–2	W2
75	July 7	@ Hawks	3–5	Hernández (3–0)	T. Sakai (1–2)	Y. Matsumoto (2)	Mizuho PayPay Dome	39,021	35–38–2	L1
76	July 9	@ Marines	4–2	Uchi (4–6)	Mercedes (2–4)	—	Zozo Marine Stadium	19,832	36–38–2	W1
77	July 10	@ Marines	5–18	A. Ishikawa (2–0)	Matsui (1–1)	Hirohata (1)	Zozo Marine Stadium	21,511	36–39–2	L1
78	July 12	Lions	3–2	Hayakawa (6–3)	Takeuchi (5–1)	Norimoto (19)	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,502	37–39–2	W1
79	July 13	Lions	5–0	Kishi (3–7)	Imai (4–6)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,640	38–39–2	W2
80	July 14	Lions	4–2	T. Sakai (2–2)	Sumida (6–7)	Norimoto (20)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,046	39–39–2	W3
81	July 15	@ Fighters	16–3	Takinaka (1–2)	Fukushima (1–2)	—	Es Con Field	30,163	40–39–2	W4
82	July 16	@ Fighters	4–5 (10)	Ikeda (1–0)	Norimoto (1–1)	—	Es Con Field	24,061	40–40–2	L1
83	July 17	@ Fighters	2–6	Kanemura (4–4)	Koja (2–4)	S. Tanaka (14)	Es Con Field	24,337	40–41–2	L2
84	July 19	@ Buffaloes	3–2	Hayakawa (7–3)	Sotani (5–5)	Norimoto (21)	Hotto Motto Field	24,752	41–41–2	W1
85	July 20	@ Buffaloes	3–2 (12)	Norimoto (2–1)	Yamashita (0–4)	Turley (1)	Hotto Motto Field	29,264	42–41–2	W2
86	July 21	@ Buffaloes	12–5	Fujii (7–1)	Satoh (1–1)	—	Hotto Motto Field	34,565	43–41–2	W3
All-Star Break : CL and PL split series, 1–1
87	July 26	Marines	1–6	Nishino (8–5)	Uchi (4–7)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,633	43–42–2	L1
88	July 27	Marines	3–5	Karakawa (1–0)	Ponce (3–6)	Masuda (16)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,437	43–43–2	L2
89	July 28	Marines	8–7	Norimoto (3–1)	Masuda (1–3)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,026	44–43–2	W1
90	July 30	Hawks	1–10	Moinelo (7–3)	Hayakawa (7–4)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,710	44–44–2	L1
91	July 31	Hawks	3–2	Koja (3–4)	Ohtsu (6–5)	Norimoto (22)	Rakuten Mobile Park	22,076	45–44–2	W1

August: 11–12–1 (Home: 3–7–0; Away: 8–5–1)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Stadium	Attendance	Record	Streak
92	August 1	Hawks	0–7	Sawayanagi (1–1)	Fujii (7–2)	—	Tokyo Dome	40,648	45–45–2	L1
93	August 2	@ Lions	3–2	Uchi (5–7)	Imai (4–7)	Norimoto (23)	Belluna Dome	18,768	46–45–2	W1
94	August 3	@ Lions	0–7	Takeuchi (7–2)	Takinaka (1–3)	—	Belluna Dome	22,045	46–46–2	L1
95	August 4	@ Lions	10–5	S. Watanabe (5–0)	Mizukami (1–1)	—	Belluna Dome	22,927	47–46–2	W1
96	August 6	Fighters	1–5 (10)	Kanemura (5–4)	Norimoto (3–2)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	22,052	47–47–2	L1
97	August 7	Fighters	0–2	Nabatame (1–1)	Kishi (3–8)	Yanagawa (1)	Rakuten Mobile Park	20,808	47–48–2	L2
98	August 8	Fighters	4–5	T. Kato (5–7)	Fujii (7–3)	Yanagawa (2)	Rakuten Mobile Park	22,639	47–49–2	L3
99	August 10	@ Hawks	13–6	Koja (4–4)	Arihara (10–5)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	38,955	48–49–2	W1
100	August 11	@ Hawks	2–5	Stewart, Jr. (7–2)	Takinaka (1–4)	Y. Matsumoto (10)	Mizuho PayPay Dome	40,142	48–50–2	L1
101	August 12	@ Hawks	4–14	Ohzeki (7–2)	Tsurusaki (1–1)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	39,732	48–51–2	L2
102	August 13	@ Buffaloes	3–0	Hayakawa (8–4)	Sotani (5–8)	—	Kyocera Dome	31,855	49–51–2	W1
103	August 14	@ Buffaloes	6–1	Uchi (6–7)	Espinoza (7–6)	—	Kyocera Dome	32,335	50–51–2	W2
104	August 15	@ Buffaloes	2–3	Machado (3–2)	S. Watanabe (5–1)	—	Kyocera Dome	28,150	50–52–2	L1
—	August 16	Lions	Postponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 4				Rakuten Mobile Park	—	—	—
105	August 17	Lions	4–11	Imai (5–8)	Koja (4–5)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,019	50–53–2	L2
106	August 18	Lions	6–1	Takinaka (2–4)	Takeuchi (7–4)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,239	51–53–2	W1
107	August 20	Hawks	3–0	Hayakawa (9–4)	Moinelo (9–4)	Norimoto (24)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,872	52–53–2	W2
108	August 21	Hawks	2–1	Yuge (2–0)	Y. Matsumoto (2–2)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,364	53–53–2	W3
109	August 23	@ Lions	2–1	Fujii (8–3)	Matsumoto (1–7)	Norimoto (25)	Belluna Dome	21,533	54–53–2	W4
110	August 24	@ Lions	2–3	Imai (6–8)	Kishi (3–9)	Abreu (21)	Belluna Dome	22,842	54–54–2	L1
111	August 25	@ Lions	2–0	Koja (5–5)	Takeuchi (7–5)	Norimoto (26)	Belluna Dome	25,986	55–54–2	W1
112	August 27	@ Fighters	3−3	Game tied after 12 innings			Es Con Field	26,383	55–54–3	T1
113	August 28	@ Fighters	9–5	S. Watanabe (6–1)	Yamasaki (9–4)	—	Es Con Field	27,321	56–54–3	W1
114	August 30	Buffaloes	0–2	Sotani (6–9)	Fujii (8–4)	Machado (22)	Rakuten Mobile Park	22,654	56–55–3	L1
115	August 31	Buffaloes	0–6	Miyagi (5–8)	Kishi (3–10)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,372	56–56–3	L2

September/October: 11–16–1 (Home: 6–9–1; Away: 5–7–0)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Stadium	Attendance	Record	Streak
116	September 1	Buffaloes	2–6	Suzuki (1–0)	S. Watanabe (6–2)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,065	56–57–3	L3
117	September 2	Buffaloes	5–2	Takinaka (3–4)	Takashima (1–2)	Norimoto (27)	Rakuten Mobile Park	21,268	57–57–3	W1
118	September 5	@ Marines	1–3	Keuchel (1–1)	Fujii (8–5)	Masuda (21)	Zozo Marine Stadium	25,030	57–58–3	L1
119	September 6	@ Marines	2–1	Hayakawa (10–4)	Nishino (8–8)	Norimoto (28)	Zozo Marine Stadium	28,704	58–58–3	W1
120	September 7	@ Marines	4–1	Kishi (4–10)	Ojima (9–10)	Norimoto (29)	Zozo Marine Stadium	28,480	59–58–3	W2
121	September 8	@ Marines	5–9	Sasaki (8–4)	Uchi (6–8)	—	Zozo Marine Stadium	25,650	59–59–3	L1
122	September 10	Hawks	1–4	Ishikawa (5–2)	Koja (5–6)	Hernández (2)	Rakuten Mobile Park	20,997	59–60–3	L2
123	September 11	Hawks	2–9	Ohzeki (8–3)	Takinaka (3–5)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	21,331	59–61–3	L3
124	September 12	@ Lions	7–3	Fujii (9–5)	Sugiyama (0–1)	—	Belluna Dome	14,657	60–61–3	W1
125	September 14	Fighters	7–5	Hayakawa (11–4)	T. Kato (9–8)	Norimoto (30)	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,767	61–61–3	W2
—	September 15	Fighters	Postponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 7				Rakuten Mobile Park	—	—	—
126	September 16	Fighters	6–5	Kishi (5–10)	Ikeda (2–1)	Norimoto (31)	Rakuten Mobile Park	23,875	62–61–3	W3
127	September 17	Marines	5–4 (10)	S. Watanabe (7–2)	Kuniyoshi (3–1)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	21,793	63–61–3	W4
128	September 18	Marines	8–1	Fujii (10–5)	Keuchel (2–2)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,809	64–61–3	W5
129	September 20	@ Fighters	3–7	VerHagen (2–1)	Hayakawa (11–5)	—	Es Con Field	30,881	64–62–3	L1
130	September 21	@ Hawks	2–3	S. Ogata (2–0)	Norimoto (3–3)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	40,142	64–63–3	L2
131	September 22	@ Hawks	5–11	Iwai (1–0)	Takada (0–1)	—	Mizuho PayPay Dome	40,142	64–64–3	L3
132	September 23	@ Marines	6–0	Kishi (6–10)	Karakawa (3–1)	—	Zozo Marine Stadium	24,765	65–64–3	W1
133	September 25	@ Fighters	3–1	Fujii (11–5)	Kanemura (6–6)	Norimoto (32)	Es Con Field	30,710	66–64–3	W2
134	September 26	@ Fighters	1–2	Itoh (14–4)	Koja (5–7)	—	Es Con Field	30,241	66–65–3	L1
135	September 28	Buffaloes	2–5	Takashima (2–2)	M. Tanaka (0–1)	Perdomo (4)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,953	66–66–3	L2
136	September 29	Buffaloes	1–8	Miyagi (6–9)	Takinaka (3–6)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,799	66–67–3	L3
137	September 30	Marines	1–2	Kikuchi (1–0)	Norimoto (3–4)	Masuda (25)	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,040	66–68–3	L4
138	October 1	Marines	1–5	Sasaki (10–5)	Kishi (6–11)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	24,621	66–69–3	L5
139	October 3	@ Hawks	2–4	Arihara (14–7)	Koja (5–8)	Osuna (24)	Mizuho PayPay Dome	36,777	66–70–3	L6
—	October 4	Lions	Postponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 9				Rakuten Mobile Park	—	—	—
140	October 5	Fighters	2–3	Kanemura (7–6)	Fujihira (0–1)	Y. Saitoh (1)	Rakuten Mobile Park	25,072	66–71–3	L7
141	October 6	Buffaloes	1–8 (7)	Miyagi (7–9)	Hayakawa (11–6)	—	Rakuten Mobile Park	22,346	66–72–3	L8
—	October 7	Fighters	Postponed (rain) – Makeup date: October 8				Rakuten Mobile Park	—	—	—
142	October 8	Fighters	2–0	Takinaka (4–6)	Itoh (14–5)	Fujihira (1)	Rakuten Mobile Park	11,543	67–72–3	W1
143	October 9	Lions	2−2	Game tied after 12 innings			Rakuten Mobile Park	24,539	67–72–4	T1

Legend: = Win = Loss = Tie = Postponement = Interleague play
Bold = Eagles team member

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